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  2. Vertical wind tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The first human to fly in a vertical wind tunnel was Jack Tiffany in 1964 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base located in Greene and Montgomery County, Ohio.. In 1982 Jean St-Germain, an inventor from Drummondville, Quebec, [2] sold a vertical wind tunnel concept to both Les Thompson and Marvin Kratter, both of whom went on to build their own wind tunnels.

  3. List of sports venues in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of sports venues in the U.S. State of North Carolina. Venues are separated into three categories: Arenas, race tracks, and stadiums. Venues are separated into three categories: Arenas, race tracks, and stadiums.

  4. How Indoor Skydiving Helped Kids With Special Needs - AOL

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    A study from California State University San Marcos shows that kids and adults with special needs have lower self-esteem than their peers. "It's a constant worry for him," said Sally Palmer ...

  5. Greensboro Science Center - Wikipedia

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    Greensboro Science Center. The Greensboro Science Center (formerly known as the Natural Science Center of Greensboro, originally the Greensboro Junior Museum) is a science museum and zoological park established in 1957 and located in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. It has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA ...

  6. Guilford Courthouse National Military Park - Wikipedia

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    October 15, 1966. Designated NHLD. January 3, 2001. Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, at 2332 New Garden Road in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, commemorates the Battle of Guilford Court House, fought on March 15, 1781. This battle opened the campaign that led to American victory in the Revolutionary War.

  7. Freestyle skydiving - Wikipedia

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    Lise Hernandez Girouard competing in freestyle at the 1st FAI World Cup Indoor Championship in Austin Texas 2014. Indoor freestyle skydiving, also known as skydancing, is another form of the sport, made possible since the development of vertical wind tunnels in 1964. Amy Watson was entered into the Guinness Book of World Records at age 11 by ...

  8. Greensboro, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Greensboro (/ ˈ ɡ r iː n z b ʌr oʊ / ⓘ; [5] local pronunciation / ˈ ɡ r iː n z b ʌr ə /) is a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States.At the 2020 census, its population was 299,035; it was estimated to be 302,296 in 2023. [6]

  9. Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts - Wikipedia

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    www.tangercenter.com. Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina is an $88 million [1] 3,023-seat performing arts facility. [2] Its first public performance was a September 2021 concert [1] which was followed by an official opening in November 2021. [3] It replaces the 2,400-seat War Memorial Auditorium ...